January 25, 2019 Flipped-over American flag set right after sharp-eyed Missouri cop, an Air Force vet, gets firefighters' help A Missouri police officer and Air Force veteran enlisted the help of the local fire department to fix an American flag that was accidentally hanging upside-down in Missouri on Saturday outside a local business.Â
January 24, 2019 Army vet's Trump T-shirt made fellow gym patrons feel 'uncomfortable,' report says The owner of a gym in Missouri asked an Army veteran to not wear a Trump T-shirt during his next visit, saying the shirt was making other gym patrons feel "uncomfortable," according to reports.
January 19, 2019 Funeral for Vietnam War vet, 77, who died alone, draws hundreds of mourners A U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam -- who recently died alone in his New Jersey home but had no known relatives -- was honored Friday by more than 1,000 strangers in a funeral service steeped in military tradition.
January 18, 2019 Memorial honoring fallen Navy SEAL, Medal of Honor recipient is restored following vandalism A new memorial honoring a Navy SEAL and Medal of Honor recipient was unveiled at a park in New York on Thursday, months after a teenager vandalized the original monument, shattering it into pieces.
January 16, 2019 Navajo Code Talker Alfred K. Newman dead at 94 "Navajo Code Talker Alfred K. Newman passed away at 94 years old this past Sunday. Newman served with 1st Battalion, 21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division during WWII, including Iwo Jima, Guam, and other island campaigns. Semper Fi, Marine.
January 16, 2019 Former Marine files $1M suit over strip search, calls it 'demeaning,' 'degrading,' violation of her rights A former Marine Corps sergeant has filed a $1 million federal lawsuit, claiming her civil rights were violated in 2017 when sheriff's deputies from an Illinois county strip-searched her.Â
January 14, 2019 World War II veteran gets 50,000 birthday cards after daughter's plea A 96-year-old World War II veteran from California will be spending plenty of time with family going through a mountain of birthday cards, after a request from his daughter on Facebook went viral.
January 14, 2019 VA Secretary Wilkie: The VA is making real progress on suicide prevention for veterans suicide prevention is much more than intervention at the point of crisis – it is about creating and fostering cultures where veterans and their families thrive.
January 11, 2019 Remains of crew from downed World War II-era plane located in Pacific Ocean The decades-long wait to find the wreckage of a World War II-era aircraft and remains of its 11 crew members came to an end on Saturday for a group of families gathered in Minnesota.Â